Congratulations to Anthony Hugenberg of Sacramento, CA who was the outright winner in our DeepStack Championship Event #36 $800 NLH $300,000 guarantee on 6.06.26

Anthony takes home the DeepStack Championship silver coin, the trophy, and $66,802

Level 32
Blinds: 150,000/300,000/300,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 1

Anonymous (Seat 8) was all in for approximately 5,300,000 from the button against Anthony Hugenberg in the big blind.

Anonymous (Seat 8): A♣K♦
Hugenberg: Q♥J♦

The board ran out 10♠4♣10♣9♣K♥ giving Anonymous (Seat 8) a pair of kings on the river, but giving Hugenberg a rivered straight to seal the deal and eliminate Anonymous (Seat 8) in second place for $47,901.

Meanwhile, Hugenberg takes home the trophy and $66,802 for his victory.

Level 32
Blinds: 150,000/300,000/300,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 2

Derek Stark was all in for his tournament life on the button for about 3,000,000 against Anthony Hugenburg in the big blind.

Stark: K♥10♠
Hugenberg: A♥2♣

The board ran out Q♥4♣5♠9♣7♥  with Hugenberg taking the pot down with ace high and eliminating Stark in third place for $34,822.

Anthony Hugenberg – 17,525,000
Anonymous (Seat 8) – 5,475,000
Derek Stark – 0

Level 31
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 3

Fernando Gudiel moved all in for 1,175,000 from the cutoff and Derek Stark rejammed from the button.

Gudiel: A♣3♠
Stark: K♠10♠

The A♦6♣J♠ flop put Gudiel in good shape with top pair. The 2♦ turn left Stark looking for a lady, and a lady he found, as the Q♥ hit the felt on the river to eliminate Gudiel in fourth place for $25,660.

Derek Stark – 4,000,0000
Fernando Gudiel – 0

Level 31
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 4

Anonymous (Seat 9) was all in and at risk for approximately 1,200,000 in the small blind and Anthony Hugenberg called in the big blind.

Anonymous (Seat 9): J♦10♣
Hugenberg: A♥K♦

The board ran out 8♥2♠2♥4♦Q♣ and Hugenberg won with ace high, while Anonymous (Seat 9) was eliminated in fifth place for $19,171.

Hugenberg – 10,300,000
Anonymous (Seat 9) – 0

Level 31
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 5

Anonymous (Seat 8) – 9,275,000
Anthony Hugenberg – 6,475,000
Anonymous (Seat 9) – 3,675,000
Derek Stark – 2,200,000
Fernando Gudiel – 1,400,000

Level 30
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 5

Derek Stark raised to 800,000 from the cutoff, Anonymous (Seat 8) on the button jammed all in, and Stark called for his 1,300,000 stack.

Stark: K♣Q♦
Anonymous (Seat 8): A♥J♦

The board ran out 3♣9♠K♥J♠7♥ and Stark improved to top pair and doubled up.

Derek Stark – 3,100,000
Anonymous (Seat 8) – 8,475,000

Level 30
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 5

Yang Lu was all in from the cutoff for his last couple big blinds against Fernando Gudiel under the gun.

Lu: A♠7♥
Gudiel: A♣10♠

The dealer spread the 6♣5♥7♣ flop and Lu found a seven to move ahead. The K♣ turn brought a flush sweat, however, and the 3♣ spiked the river to complete the draw, eliminating Lu in sixth place for $14,524.

Fernando Gudiel – 3,700,000
Yang Lu – 0

Level 29
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 7

Joseph Cervo jammed all in for 1,550,000 in the cutoff and Anthony Hugenberg called in the big blind.

Cervo: K♥Q♠
Hugenberg: A♥K♣

The board ran out 10♦J♠2♣J♥Q♥ and Hugenberg improved to a straight and Cervo was eliminated in seventh place for $11,106.

Anthony Hugenberg – 5,650,000
Joseph Cervo – 0

Level 29
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 575
Players Remaining: 7

Anonymous (Seat 5) jammed for 465,000 from middle position and Anthony Hugenberg called in the big blind.

Anonymous: A♣10♦
Hugenberg: J♠3♣

The board ran out 3♥2♦9♠J♥2♠ and Hugenberg improved to two pair to eliminate Anonymous in eighth place for $8,699.

Anthony Hugenberg – 4,300,000
Anonymous (Seat 5) – 0